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Smokey Mo’s BBQ is celebrating the grand reopening of its newly remodeled Spring Branch restaurant on Friday, November 13, from 5–7 p.m.
November 5th, 2026 | TRENDING
Mr Gatti’s Pizza is rolling out The Whole Hog, a new limited-time pizza topped with sausage, spicy sausage and bacon.
November 5th, 2026 | TRENDING
After flying B-1 bombers for the U.S. Air Force and spending 25 years building a successful career in technology, Bill Engel had earned the opportunity to retire.
November 5th, 2026 | TRENDING
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M. Scott Morris
November 4th, 2026 | TRENDING
Mr Gatti’s Pizza Announces Acquisition and Refresh of Long-Standing Martinsville, Indiana Restaurant
Mr Gatti’s Pizza announced that Harkrishan Sahi and Harneet Jawanda have acquired the Mr Gatti’s restaurant at, 620 State Road 39 Bypass South in Martinsville, Indiana.
November 5th, 2026 | TRENDING
Bubbakoo’s Burritos has signed a two-unit franchise development agreement to bring new restaurants to Greensboro and High Point, North Carolina.
November 3rd, 2026 | TRENDING
Pokeworks is bringing extra value to the holiday season with a lineup of limited-time offers throughout November.
November 3rd, 2026
DaySavers today announced a collaboration with Cheba Hut “Toasted” Subs.
November 3rd, 2026
Angry Chickz is adding something new for families.
November 3rd, 2026
Starbird has appointed industry veteran John Phillips as chief development officer.
November 2nd, 2026
Krystal is bringing back its fan-favorite Country Fried Krystal just in time for the holidays, complete with crispy country-fried flavor, savory sausage gravy and a $5.99 meal deal.
November 2nd, 2026
A fresh stop for hot subs, cold drinks and laid-back vibes is getting ready to roll into Norman.
November 2nd, 2026
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November 4th, 2026 | TRENDING
Wing It On! comes out swinging in Nebraska.
October 30th, 2026
Lee’s Famous Recipe® Chicken is bringing a whole new look to the St. Louis area with the opening of its first newly built restaurant featuring the brand’s next-generation design.
October 29th, 2026
Angry Chickz is bringing the heat to Kansas, opening its doors at 14995 W. 119th St. in Olathe on Nov. 13.
October 29th, 2026
Huddle House is opening its first restaurant inside a Walmart, bringing the brand’s homestyle cooking to 1815 Decatur Pike in Athens, Tennessee.
October 28th, 2026
Pokeworks is continuing to expand its presence across Texas as longtime franchisees Carol and Marcos Blanco grow in the Austin market.
October 28th, 2026
The countdown to free Nugs has officially begun.
October 27th, 2026
Nick the Greek is now open in Tyler, marking its first location in East Texas and fifth in the state.
October 27th, 2026
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M. Scott Morris
November 3rd, 2026 | TRENDING
Nick the Greek has opened its first restaurant Chattanooga and third location in Tennessee following its Nashville debut last year.
October 27th, 2026
Mr Gatti’s Pizza, the fast-growing pizza and family entertainment brand, along with local franchise owner Brint Ryan, bringing together families, local car enthusiasts and the community for an evening.
October 26th, 2026
Sixty years after Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken first built its reputation for famous fried chicken, the brand is investing in its next chapter.
October 26th, 2026
Mountain Mike’s Pizza is adding some sweet heat to the menu with its latest creation, Crispy, Curly Hot N’ Swicy™ pizza.
October 22nd, 2026
Teriyaki Madness closed the third quarter with a 10.3 percent increase in same-store sales and a 5.5 percent gain in traffic.
October 22nd, 2026
The Big Biscuit® is growing in 2026 with a belief that a successful restaurant should be more than a place to eat or work.
October 22nd, 2026
A fresh place to grab a bite, kick back with a cold drink and stay awhile is headed to South Scottsdale.
October 20th, 2026
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Helen Bond
November 2nd, 2026 | TRENDING
The ‘Ber months are here and MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes is officially calling it ‘BER-ger season.
October 19th, 2026
Captain D's is building momentum for international growth as interest from prospective franchise partners expands across Europe.
October 16th, 2026
Clean Eatz has once again earned a place on the Franchise Times Top 400.
October 16th, 2026
Beginning Thursday, Oct. 15, Teriyaki Madness (TMAD) is teaming up with Zipline to fly orders straight to customers across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and Houston later this year.
October 16th, 2026
Starbird is bringing its Positively Delicious Chicken® to the Midwest with plans to open its first Chicago-area restaurant in St. Charles, Illinois.
October 15th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
November 2nd, 2026 | TRENDING
Slutty Vegan has named Destiny Correa its first-ever operating franchisee.
October 15th, 2026
Tahini’s is accelerating its franchise growth with plans to open 30 new restaurants across Canada and the United States over the next two years.
October 14th, 2026
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue will make its debut in Canada in 2027 through a five-unit franchise agreement with locally based Edmonton Ice District Ltd.
October 13th, 2026
TruGolf Holdings, Inc. (“TruGolf”) (NASDAQ: TRUG) closed its acquisition (the “Transaction”) of Polymath Research Inc.
October 9th, 2026
Pokeworks is serving up something extra all October long with a lineup of limited-time offers.
October 9th, 2026
Captain D's has surprised a Scottsboro, Alabama, woman with the trip of a lifetime - a family cruise to Alaska!
October 8th, 2026
Dave's Hot Chicken today announced the opening of its 500th restaurant in Phoenix, AZ, on October 8.
October 8th, 2026
Dave’s Hot Chicken is giving everyone a free Slider on Tuesday, October 13, no purchase necessary.
October 7th, 2026
Bubbakoo’s Burritos announces the opening of its newest location in Olney, Maryland, on Friday, Oct. 2.
October 6th, 2026
A Nashville hot chicken brand that got its start in a 900-square-foot East Hollywood storefront is making its way to San Dimas.
October 5th, 2026
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Hemaxi Kared
October 29th, 2026 | TRENDING
Smokey Mo’s BBQ is going all in on pork belly this October in celebration of National Pork Month and the National Pork Board’s Porktober initiative.
October 5th, 2026
Jason’s Deli Welcomes Fall with Returning Favorites and Deli-Bration Through The Decades Sweepstakes
Cooler days call for heartier cravings, and Jason’s Deli is leaning into fall with the return of seasonal favorites and a nostalgic way to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
October 5th, 2026
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